Ed Williams
Birthday: Born in 1926-11-26 in Santa Clara County, California, USA
Deathday: Alive
Ed Williams was born on November 26, 1926 in Santa Clara County, California, USA as Edwin Wallace Williams. He is an actor, known for The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991), The Naked Gun (1988) and Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994).
TV Credits
Police Squad!
Character: Ted Olson
In this cult parody of cop dramas, replete with farce and sight gags, Lieutenant Frank Drebin and his fellow officers from Police Squad bungle their way though crime investigations....
Madame's Place
Character: Professor
Madame's Place is an American sitcom that featured the misadventures of Madame, a puppet in the form of a bawdy old movie star with a naughty sense of humor....
House
Character: Anthony
Dr. Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey....
MacGyver
Character: The Minister
He's everyone's favorite action hero... but he's a hero with a difference. Angus MacGyver is a secret agent whose wits are his deadliest weapon. Armed with only a knapsack filled with everyday items he picks up along the way, he improvises his way out of every peril the bad guys throw at him. Making a bomb out of chewing gum? Fixing a speeding car's breaks... while he's riding in it? Using soda pop to cook up tear gas? That's all in a day's adventures for MacGyver. He's part Boy Scout, part gen...
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Character: Dr. Bradley (segment "The Burial")
Can you tell the difference between fact and fiction? Several stories of strange, mysterious and incredible occurrences are chronicled during each episode. It is up to the viewer to decide which stories actually happened and which were completely fabricated by the show’s writers. The answer is revealed by Jonathan Frakes at the conclusion of each episode....
Movie Credits
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Character: Ted Olsen
When the incompetent Lieutenant Frank Drebin seeks the ruthless killer of his partner, he stumbles upon an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II....
Carnosaur
Character: Dr. Sterling Raven
After being driven to extinction, great bloodthirsty dinosaurs come back to life with the assistance of a demented genetic scientist. She plans to replace the human race with a super-race of dinosaurs who will not pollute the planet....
Flight of Black Angel
Character: Dispatcher
A US Air Force pilot steals a nuclear bomb and sets off on what he believes is a divine mission against an American city....
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
Character: Ted
Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he has to find out what top terrorist, Rocco, has planned for when he escapes. Adding to his problems, Frank's wife, Jane, is desperate for a baby....
Alien Nation
Character: Newcomer
A bigoted human policeman in the L.A. of the future and his alien partner learn to live with each other's differences while attempting to solve a drug conspiracy hidden in the subculture of Los Angeles' newest immigrant population: extraterrestrials....
I Want to Live
Character: Minister
The movie tells the story of a woman who struggles and fights to escape the gas chamber being condemned with capital punishment because of her participation in a hold up in which a person was killed....
To Heal a Nation
Character: Chaplin
The true story of Jan Scruggs, an embittered Vietnam veteran who returns from the war a broken man. However, with the help of his loving wife Becky, he begins to find a new life for himself, and a personal goal when he agrees to begin a determined campaign to raise funds for a veteran's memorial....
Ratboy
Character: Lake Reporter
A failed window dresser exploits a being with rat-like features in an effort to make money....
The Giant of Thunder Mountain
Character: Mr. Macgruder
A mountain man is falsely accused of the murder of his parents....
Kill Shot
Character: Preacher
Out at Pacific Coast University, five students living in the same apartment building go through personal trials....
The Woman Who Sinned
Character: Priest
A woman contemplates having an affair, which leads her into a web of deceit, suspense, and murder....
Going to the Chapel
Character: Reverend Morton
As a couple (Valentine and Greene) prepare to get married all sorts of uninvited and unexpected guests arrive and secrets are revealed....
High Strung
Character: Boss
Thane Furrows, an extremely cynical but unintentionally hilarious children's book writer, wakes up one morning, and, since pretty much everyone and everything annoys him, begins another day of complaining to himself. However, the day proves to be much different than normal when Thane begins to recieve strange phone calls, letters, and voices in his head, all indicating that something will happen at 8 o'clock. As the day goes on, Thane rants and raves about the things that annoy him, as the clock...
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
Character: Ted Olsen
Bumbling lieutenant Frank Drebin is out to foil the big boys in the energy industry, who intend to suppress technology that will put them out of business....
Father of the Bride
Character: Reverend
George Banks is an ordinary, middle-class man whose 22 year-old daughter Annie has decided to marry a man from an upper-class family, but George can't think of what life would be like without his daughter. His wife tries to make him happy for Annie, but when the wedding takes place at their home and a foreign wedding planner takes over the ceremony, he becomes slightly insane....